The Sequel Show

The value of investing in your data w/ Cyril Marques, Founder & CEO @ Montreal Analytics

Oct 6, 2022

57:34

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Greenfield Deployments Are Easier Than You Think

01:30

Is Your Data Team Not Working Right?

01:46

Agile Data Warehouse Design

02:33

Introduction

2min

Montreal Analytics - What Is Montreal Analytics?

2min

Working in Finance, Is It Boring?

2min

Excel

2min

The Appeal of Excel Is Just Faster Results

3min

The Power of Swag in Finance

3min

AWS Redshift - What's the Problem With the Montreal Analytics Logo?

3min

Montreal Analytics - The Company That Started as a Freelancer First?

2min

Montreal Analytics - What Was the Problem in the Clients' Minds?

2min

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Data Team Training

2min

11.

Montreal Analytics - Is There a Good Thing?

3min

12.

What Do You Find Unlocks the Most Value for a Client?

2min

13.

Is Your Data Team Making a Mistake?

2min

14.

Agile Data Warehouse Design

3min

15.

The Art of Asking the Right Questions in a Meeting?

2min

16.

Greenfield Deployments Are Easier Than You Think

2min

17.

Is Your Data Team Not Working Right?

2min

18.

Do They Want Your Opinion?

1min

19.

Do You Know What You Need to Know About DBT?

2min

20.

Is Complexity the Enemy?

3min

21.

Why You Should Invest in Data?

3min

22.

Is Scaling a Leveraged Investment?

2min

23.

Data Science and Machine Learning - What's the Difference?

2min

24.

Machine Learning ML Apps, Data Science and Analytics Work Together?

2min

25.

Is There a Better Way to Do ML Than Snowflake Data?

2min

26.

Are You Money Is Monetizing Your Data?

2min

27.

B2B SaaS Product - Is Your Product a Product?

2min

28.

ML and Analytics - Is CRO a Good Owner?

2min

Some of our topic highlights include:

His background and path to founding Montreal Analytics
The importance of investing in your data
Why clients trust Cyril and his team
How Montreal Analytics leads organizations in the right direction
Learning through trial and error
Whether a shared data stack is the best path forward

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